Puna de Jujuy

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Puna de Jujuy is a high-altitude plateau region in northwestern Argentina characterized by arid landscapes, salt flats, and Andean peaks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
natural region of Argentina ⓘ
plateau ⓘ
averageElevation over 3500 metres ⓘ
borderedBy Bolivia ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
characterizedBy Andean peaks ⓘ
arid climate ⓘ
high altitude ⓘ
salt flats ⓘ
climate arid highland climate ⓘ
cold desert climate ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
economicActivity mining ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
salt extraction ⓘ
elevationRange approximately 3400–4500 metres above sea level ⓘ
hasFeature dry valleys ⓘ
endorheic basins ⓘ
high Andean peaks ⓘ
saline lakes ⓘ
salt flats ⓘ
volcanic cones ⓘ
indigenousPresence Aymara peoples ⓘ
linked to: Aymara people

Quechua peoples ⓘ
linked to: Quechua people
knownFor extreme aridity ⓘ
high solar radiation ⓘ
lithium-rich salt flats ⓘ
mining activities ⓘ
languageRegion Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Jujuy Province ⓘ
Northwestern Argentina ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeDivision Department of Cochinoca ⓘ
Department of Rinconada ⓘ
Department of Susques ⓘ
Department of Yavi ⓘ
partOf Andes ⓘ
Argentine Northwest ⓘ
Puna de Atacama ⓘ
populationDensity very low ⓘ
terrainType mountainous region ⓘ
plateau ⓘ
tourismType adventure tourism ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ
typicalFauna Andean flamingo ⓘ
guanaco ⓘ
vicuña ⓘ
typicalVegetation high Andean steppe ⓘ
puna grasslands ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jujuy Province → contains → Puna de Jujuy ⓘ
Cerro de los Siete Colores → region → Puna and Quebrada region of Jujuy ⓘ
linked to: Puna de Jujuy
Departamento Los Andes → partOfRegion → Puna region of Argentina ⓘ
linked to: Puna de Jujuy